5 – Set Up VMS for Soft On-Screen PTZ Control
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The first thing to do is set-up the Host Computer for a Fixed IP Address.
Here’s an example using Windows XP Professional:
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Go to Control Panel and open Network Connections.
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When you connect the Switch or Camera, you’re computer find the acquired the
device. The computer in this example has a Dual NIC (Network Interface Card) so it
can support both a Static and DHCP Network at the same time.
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Right mouse click the Local Area Network Connection, highlight the Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) and click on Properties.
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The Internet Protocol Properties Page will appear to set up for DHCP.
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Select “Use the following IP address”.